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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,845

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $20,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,175

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $18,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSentra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200 $19,760
Base Invoice $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $54,126 $18,428
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300        
Satellite radio 460 460      
Proximity key 1,140 1,140 1,140 1,140  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620   900
Rearview camera 460 460 460 460  
Multimedia Package 2,700 2,700 2,700 3,350  
Heated front seats 750 750 750    
Universal Media Interface       1,290  
Wood trim       0  
Mud guards         160
Special Value Package         990
Floor mats         120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         135
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Rear spoiler 279        
Satellite radio 428 428      
Proximity key 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507   780
Rearview camera 428 428 428 428  
Multimedia Package 2,511 2,511 2,511 3,115  
Heated front seats 698 698 698    
Universal Media Interface       1,200  
Wood trim       0  
Mud guards         118
Special Value Package         859
Floor mats         94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         116
Options (change) 8,150 7,850 7,390 6,960 2,305
Options (change) 7,580 7,301 6,873 6,472 1,967
Destination 875 875 875 875 780
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $43,015 $44,625 $48,255 $68,135 $22,845
Total Invoice $40,066 $41,563 $44,939 $63,573 $21,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,349
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSentra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8140hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8450, 12160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$43,015$44,625$48,255$68,135$22,845
Adjustments for Features-1,655-2,630-4,455-3,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,360$41,995$43,800$64,455$22,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$635$2,440$23,095$0
Total Invoice$40,066$41,563$44,939$63,573$21,175
Adjustments for Features-1,542-2,450-4,149-3,4340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,524$39,113$40,790$60,139$21,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$589$2,266$21,615$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSentra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass  $0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$4,770$5,745$7,570$6,795$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$2,630$4,455$3,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,542-2,450-4,149-3,4340

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112012
ModelC-ClassSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in105.7 in
Length182.3 in179.8 in
Width69.7 in70.5 in
Height56.3 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72544%
Total Not Requested94056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested178098%
Total Not Requested402%

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